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Greville G. Corbett is Distinguished Professor of Linguistics, University of Surrey, where he leads the Surrey Morphology Group. He works on the typology of features, as in the previously published Gender (Cambridge, 1991), Number (Cambridge, 2000), Agreement (Cambridge, 2006) and Features (Cambridge, 2012). He is a Fellow of the British Academy and of the Academy of Social Sciences, a Member of the Academia Europaea and an Honorary Member of the Linguistic Society of America.
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Morphological Complexity

Matthew Baerman , Dunstan Brown , Greville G. Corbett

Cambridge University Press

2017-06-22

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Inflectional morphology plays a paradoxical role in language. On the one hand it tells us useful things, for example that a noun is plural or a verb is in the past tense. On the other hand many languages get along perfectly well without it, so the...

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Télécharger le livre : Non-Canonical Gender Systems
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Non-Canonical Gender Systems

Jenny Audring , Greville G. Corbett , Sebastian Fedden

This book explores the boundaries of the category of gender and their theoretical significance within the framework of Canonical Typology. Grammatical gender is a famously puzzling category: although it has been widely explored from a typological perspective, studies...

Parution : 2018-03-09
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Archi

Oliver Bond , Dunstan Brown , Marina Chumakina , Greville G. Corbett

This book presents a controlled evaluation of three widely practised syntactic theories on the basis of the extremely complex agreement system of Archi, an endangered Nakh-Daghestanian language. Even straightforward agreement examples are puzzling for syntacticians...

Parution : 2016-08-11
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre : Understanding and Measuring Morphological Complexity
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Understanding and Measuring Morphological Complexity

Matthew Baerman , Dunstan Brown , Greville G. Corbett

This book aims to assess the nature of morphological complexity, and the properties that distinguish it from the complexity manifested in other components of language. Of the many ways languages have of being complex, perhaps none is as daunting as what can be achieved...

Parution : 2015-03-26
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre : Canonical Morphology and Syntax
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Canonical Morphology and Syntax

Dunstan Brown , Marina Chumakina , Greville G. Corbett

This is the first book to present Canonical Typology, a framework for comparing constructions and categories across languages. The canonical method takes the criteria used to define particular categories or phenomena (eg negation, finiteness, possession) to create a...

Parution : 2012-11-08
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Features

Greville G. Corbett , Anna Kibort

This book presents a critical overview of current work on linguistic features and establishes new bases for their use in the study and understanding of language. Features are fundamental components of linguistic description: they include gender (feminine, masculine,...

Parution : 2010-08-19
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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